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Re: Is gnulib supposed to support Visual Studio builds?
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Daniel Schepler |
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Re: Is gnulib supposed to support Visual Studio builds? |
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Wed, 4 Jan 2012 10:12:37 -0800 |
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On Wednesday, January 04, 2012 09:58:01 AM Bruno Haible wrote:
> > Btw, should that be --build=i686-w64-mingw32 instead since I'm not cross-
> > compiling?
>
> It is important to pass the right --host option. Passing a --build option
> is often not needed. Whether you specify i586-pc-mingw32 or
> i686-w64-mingw32 does not matter, since you don't want to use GNU
> cross-compiling tools with these prefixes.
One more question: for a 64-bit Windows build, is there anything special that
needs to be done other than changing i586-pc-mingw32 to x86_64-pc-mingw32, and
making sure to use the 64-bit Visual Studio command prompt?
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Daniel Schepler